Thai c.bank keeps policy rate steady, as expected

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank on Wednesday left its key interest rate unchanged, near record lows, saying the level was accommodative for economic growth but warned of a strong baht. The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to keep the one-day repurchase rate at 1.50 percent, where it has been since April 2015. All 23 economists polled by Reuters had forecast no policy change at the MPC's first review of the year. ...